Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation SK39BHM4G
- Part No.:
- SK39BHM4G
- Manufacturer:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation
- Category:
- Single Diodes
- Package:
- DO-214AA, SMB
- Datasheet:
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SK39BHM4G.pdf
- Description:
- DIODE SCHOTTKY 90V 3A DO214AA
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Product details
Overview
SK39BHM4G from Taiwan Semiconductor is a 3A, 90V Schottky barrier rectifier in DO-214AA (SMB) package, designed for low-loss freewheeling and reverse battery protection in automotive lighting and DC/DC converters. It features AEC-Q101 qualification, 0.85V max forward voltage at 3A and 25°C, 70A non-repetitive surge current, and 10,000 V/μs critical dV/dt rating.
For engineers reviewing the SK39BHM4G datasheet, SK39BHM4G pinout, SK39BHM4G application, or SK39BHM4G equivalent, key selection criteria include its 90V VRRM, 125°C/150°C junction temperature range, moisture sensitivity level 1 compliance, and suitability for high-frequency, low-voltage power conversion where low forward drop and fast switching are required.
Technical Context
This Schottky rectifier uses a single-die construction with guard ring overvoltage protection and matte tin-plated leads solderable per J-STD-002. Its thermal design supports 23°C/W junction-to-lead resistance and operates across -55°C to +150°C storage and junction ranges.
The device delivers 100µA max reverse leakage at 90V and 25°C, drops to ≤2mA at 125°C, and maintains stable performance under 8.3ms half-sine surge conditions - enabling robust operation in automotive transients and industrial power rails.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VRRM | 90 V - Maximum repetitive reverse blocking voltage; defines safe operating limit in reverse-biased applications like reverse polarity protection. |
| IF | 3 A - Continuous forward current rating; supports steady-state conduction in 12–48V DC/DC output stages. |
| IFSM | 70 A - Peak non-repetitive surge current; withstands load dump or inductive kick events without failure. |
| VF @ 3A, 25°C | ≤0.85 V - Low forward voltage drop; reduces conduction loss and improves efficiency in high-current, low-voltage paths. |
| IR @ 90V, 25°C | ≤100 µA - Low reverse leakage; minimizes standby power loss in always-on automotive modules. |
| TJ Range | -55°C to +150°C - Extended junction temperature capability; enables deployment in under-hood automotive environments. |
| dV/dt | 10,000 V/μs - High critical rate of rise; prevents false turn-on during fast-switching noise in SMPS circuits. |
Pinout & Package
Package: DO-214AA (SMB), surface-mount plastic case with cathode band marking, 0.100g weight, UL 94V-0 molding compound, and JESD 201 Class 2 whisker resistance.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Forward current entry point | Connected to lower-potential side (e.g., ground or switch node) in freewheeling path; requires low-inductance layout. |
| Cathode | Forward current exit / reverse-blocking terminal | Marked by band; ties to higher-potential rail (e.g., input bus); handles full reverse voltage during off-state. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive-grade reliability including temperature cycling, HTRB, and ESD testing per stress test plan. |
| Guard ring structure | Enhances edge termination robustness; raises actual breakdown voltage margin above rated 90V VRRM. |
| Moisture sensitivity level 1 | Zero bake requirement before reflow; compatible with standard SMT assembly without dry pack handling. |
| Halogen-free & RoHS compliant | Meets IEC 61249-2-21 and EU RoHS directives; supports environmentally regulated automotive and industrial supply chains. |
| High surge current capability | 70A IFSM enables use in circuits exposed to inductive energy release without derating or parallel devices. |
Applications
| Automotive LED Lighting | 12V DC/DC Converter Output Rectification |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Reverse polarity protection and freewheeling in headlamp and DRL driver modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Discrete Schottky rectifier providing unidirectional current path and transient clamping. Use Value: 0.85V VF minimizes heat generation in space-constrained lamp housings; AEC-Q101 ensures field reliability over 15-year vehicle life. | Use Scenario: Secondary-side rectification in synchronous or asynchronous buck converters for infotainment power supplies. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Freewheeling diode conducting during high-side FET off-time. Use Value: 70A IFSM and 10,000 V/μs dV/dt prevent failure during MOSFET switching transitions and line transients. |
| Reverse Battery Protection | Industrial 24V Power Input Stage |
Use Scenario: Series-connected protection in vehicle battery feed lines to block reverse connection damage. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Forward-biased conduction path during normal operation; reverse blocking during misconnection. Use Value: 90V VRRM exceeds 24V system surge requirements (ISO 7637-2 Pulse 5a); low VF avoids excessive insertion loss. | Use Scenario: Input rectification and hold-up support in programmable logic controller (PLC) power inputs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Clamping and freewheeling element in discrete flyback or forward converter front ends. Use Value: -55°C to +150°C TJ range supports operation in uncooled control cabinets; SMB package enables automated placement on dense PCBs. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar Schottky rectifier applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vishay VS-3EYH09-M3/45 | Same 90V VRRM, 3A IF, but TO-277 package (lower RθJA = 50°C/W vs. 63°C/W); VF = 0.82V typ. | Higher power density; better thermal performance in high-ambient industrial settings. | Select when board-level thermal management is constrained and lead-free reflow profile allows TO-277 mounting. |
| ON Semiconductor SB390 | 90V VRRM, 3A IF, DO-214AA package, but AEC-Q101 not claimed; VF = 0.88V max; IR = 200µA max @ 25°C. | Lacks automotive qualification; higher leakage limits reduce suitability for always-on modules. | Acceptable for cost-sensitive industrial DC/DC where AEC-Q101 is not mandated. |
Compared with VS-3EYH09-M3/45 and SB390, SK39BHM4G uniquely combines AEC-Q101 qualification, SMB packaging, and 100µA max reverse leakage at 25°C - making it the preferred choice for automotive lighting and reverse battery protection where qualification and low leakage are mandatory.
Availability
SK39BHM4G is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive LED lighting, 12V DC/DC converter output rectification, and reverse battery protection requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle assurance.
Supply support for SK39BHM4G includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation (TSC) is a vertically integrated semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power discrete devices, analog ICs, and TVS components with global distribution and AEC-Q101 validation capability.
The SK3xBH series was developed specifically for automotive and industrial power conversion applications demanding high surge robustness, low forward voltage, and extended temperature operation in surface-mount form factors.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature rating for SK39BHM4G?
The SK39BHM4G has a maximum junction temperature (TJ) rating of +150°C under continuous operation, with a minimum operating temperature of -55°C. This extended range supports deployment in under-hood automotive environments and industrial enclosures without forced cooling. The SK39BHM4G datasheet confirms this rating applies across the full voltage family, including the SK39BHM4G variant.
Is SK39BHM4G suitable for reverse battery protection in 24V automotive systems?
Yes, SK39BHM4G is suitable for reverse battery protection in 24V automotive systems due to its 90V VRRM, which exceeds ISO 7637-2 Pulse 5a surge requirements (up to 75V), and its AEC-Q101 qualification. Its 0.85V forward voltage minimizes insertion loss, and the DO-214AA package enables compact, automated assembly. The SK39BHM4G's guard ring structure further enhances reliability during reverse connection events.
Does SK39BHM4G have moisture sensitivity level (MSL) certification?
Yes, SK39BHM4G is rated MSL Level 1 per J-STD-020, meaning it has unlimited floor life and requires no baking prior to reflow soldering. This simplifies manufacturing logistics and eliminates moisture-related popcorning risk during standard lead-free reflow profiles. The MSL Level 1 classification is explicitly stated in the official Taiwan Semiconductor SK32BH–SK320BH datasheet for the SK39BHM4G variant.
What is the forward voltage specification for SK39BHM4G at 3A and 125°C?
The forward voltage (VF) for SK39BHM4G is not specified at 3A and 125°C in the published datasheet; only the 25°C value (≤0.85V) and 100°C value (≤0.92V, interpolated from adjacent variants) are provided. Engineers should apply derating curves from Figure 4 of the SK32BH–SK320BH datasheet to estimate VF at elevated temperatures. The SK39BHM4G's thermal resistance (RθJL = 23°C/W) supports accurate junction temperature modeling in real-world layouts.
How does SK39BHM4G compare to SK36BHM4G in terms of reverse voltage and leakage?
SK39BHM4G has a 90V VRRM and ≤100µA reverse leakage at 90V/25°C, while SK36BHM4G is rated for 60V VRRM and ≤100µA at 60V/25°C. Both share identical forward voltage (≤0.85V), surge rating (70A), and package (DO-214AA). The SK39BHM4G provides higher reverse blocking margin for 24V+ systems, whereas SK36BHM4G offers tighter voltage tolerance in lower-voltage designs where leakage must be minimized at lower applied voltages.
SK39BHM4G Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- DO-214AA, SMB
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Discontinued at Digi-Key
- Technology:
- Schottky
- Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):
- 90 V
- Current - Average Rectified (Io):
- 3A
- Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:
- 850 mV @ 3 A
- Speed:
- Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io)
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- -
- Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:
- 100 µA @ 90 V
- Capacitance @ Vr, F:
- -
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DO-214AA (SMB)
- Operating Temperature - Junction:
- -55°C ~ 150°C
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of SK39BHM4G?
All SK39BHM4G units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with SK39BHM4G, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The SK39BHM4G part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for SK39BHM4G:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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